Posted 2 months ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPT 0.4 FTE)
@ The Royal
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
The Royal is hiring a part-time Registered Practical Nurse (0.4 FTE) for an intensive support program serving adults aged 18-64 with complex schizophrenia-related conditions. The work focuses on recovery and helping clients reintegrate safely into the community. Referrals from healthcare providers are required for clients.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat adult clients with complex schizophrenia-related conditions
- Administer medications and provide nursing care
- Build therapeutic relationships with clients
- Support clients' recovery and community reintegration
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
Requirements summary:
- Practical nursing diploma from a recognized program
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- CPR/AED certification within the last 2 years
- Completion of C.P.I. violence prevention training
- English level A- required, bilingual English/French an asset
- Previous psychiatric or mental health nursing experience preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPR/AED, C.P.I. |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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The Royal
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Nebraska |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 60 |
About the Program
This program serves adults aged 18-64 with complex schizophrenia-related conditions requiring intensive support. The focus is on recovery, helping clients reintegrate into the community safely and independently. Referrals from healthcare providers are required.
Qualifications
- Graduate of recognized Diploma Program in Practical Nursing;
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Knowledge of CNO Standards regarding RPN scope of practice.
- Understanding of MHA and relevant legislation.
- CPR/AED Certification within the last 2 years.
- Completion of Prevention of Violence in the Workplace training (C.P.I.) required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Technical skills such as glucometer reading, vital signs, injection skills, physical assessment/mental health assessment, catheterization, medication administration, O2 administration, basic wound care, suctioning, safe patient handling, bladder scanning, ECT recovery, skin care and feeding
- Ability to develop therapeutic relations with patients
- Ability to function as a member of the inter-disciplinary team
- Basic computer skills required
- English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading and writing. Bilingual (English/French) is considered an asset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous nursing experience working in psychiatric/mental health specialization
Language Requirements
- English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading and writing. Bilingual (English/French) is considered an asset.
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